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Aphanocalyx

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Aphanocalyx
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Detarioideae
Tribe: Amherstieae
Genus: Aphanocalyx
Oliv. (1870)
Synonyms[1][2]

Monopetalanthus Harms (1897)

Aphanocalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae. It includes 14 species native to tropical Africa, ranging from Sierra Leone to Côte d'Ivoire, and from Cameroon to Angola and Tanzania.[3]

Species

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Aphanocalyx includes the following species:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Gervais GY, Bruneau A (2002). "Phylogenetic analysis of a polyphyletic African genus of Caesalpinioideae (Leguminosae): Monopetalanthus Harms". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 235 (1–4): 19–34. doi:10.1007/s00606-002-0222-0. S2CID 41816134.
  2. ^ Wieringa JJ. (1999). Monopetalanthus exit: A systematic study of Aphanocalyx, Bikinia, Icuria, Michelsonia and Tetraberlinia (Leguminosae, Casalpinioideae) (dissertation). Wageningen Agricultural University. Docket 63688. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  3. ^ a b Aphanocalyx Oliv. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 August 2023.